Industrials

Z Capital Partners buys Techniks Tool Group

Z Capital Partners LLC said Feb. 6 that it acquired Techniks Tool Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Techniks Tool, of Indianapolis, provides tool holding and workholding products used in CNC machine applications for industrial end markets.

Comvest-backed Lasko buys B-Air

Lasko, a portfolio company of Comvest Partners and its executive partner JW Levin Management Partners, has acquired Azusa, California-based B-Air, a provider of air movement products. No financial terms were disclosed.

Retail leads long list of 2018 distressed companies

Despite strong economy, 70 PE-backed companies run into trouble